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Zoom The Vanishing Rhino… Rhinoceros horns, unlike those of other horned mammals, consist of keratin only and lack a bony core. They are used in traditional Asian medicines, and for this their horns are worth many dollars to poachers.  - Javan Rhino; Critically Endangered (Declared Extinct in Vietnam 2011) - Sumatran Rhino; Critically Endangered - Northern White Rhino; Critically Endangered (4 Individuals left) - West African Black Rhino; Declared Extinct in 2011 If you would like to do something - spread the word on how traditional Asian medicines affect rhino populations, you can also adopt a rhino here, or donate money to WWF rhino programs here.

The Vanishing Rhino…

Rhinoceros horns, unlike those of other horned mammals, consist of keratin only and lack a bony core. They are used in traditional Asian medicines, and for this their horns are worth many dollars to poachers. 

- Javan Rhino; Critically Endangered (Declared Extinct in Vietnam 2011)

- Sumatran Rhino; Critically Endangered

- Northern White Rhino; Critically Endangered (4 Individuals left)

- West African Black Rhino; Declared Extinct in 2011

If you would like to do something - spread the word on how traditional Asian medicines affect rhino populations, you can also adopt a rhino here, or donate money to WWF rhino programs here.

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